The Wheat Grab. South Western Farmers Protest young [?]
A large number of farmers [?] a meeting called by the local branch of the F. and E. Association to discuss the [?] position and enter a protest against the action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1915
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The Farmers' Burden. a Check to Wheat-growing
Mr. W. M. Shelley, Lake Albert. Wagga, writes:—The Government, in fixing the price of wheat, has done so, of course, to prevent flour and bread…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Experiments Scientific Wheat Growing Variety and Manurial Trials
Mr. F. Tarrell, of Walmer, Trundle Road Parkes, in a letter to Uncle Wise man, give the results of the wheat experiment carried out on his farm plot at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. yesterday received a cable message from their London house, stating that the list of arrivals for the first series of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson,. Ltd., received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Wool market opened firm on Tuesday. Super…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →English Wool Trade
Messrs. Helmuth, Schwartze. and Co. reported of the English wool trade under date, London November 19: "There was a good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Another Wool Problem
"Ajax." writes:- Sir,—When making up the income tax returns how will one manage about the wool, when it is not sold? It is not income realised, when they have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thurdsay's Sales. Sheep and Lambs
The number listed for yesterdaywas 35,565 head, including lambs, from 162 owners. The quality was on a par with that of Monday, but…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seed Wheat for Farmers. Not a Gift, But a Loan
"I have been Informed that a statement has appeared in the press that the Government had promised to give seed wheat to farmers. This is not true."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seed Wheat. Minister's Statement
"I have been informed by a farmer that a statement has appeared in the press that the Government had promised to give seed wheat to farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Grab. Usual Results
Mr. E. S. Twigg (Cowra) writes: —In October, 1912, I sold 1712 bushels of wheat to millers in Sydney through a large firm of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Seizure. Freedom of Contract Wanted. Protests by Farmers. Albury
Much bitterness of feeling has been aroused againat the State Government in this and other border districts, at a result of the operation of the Wheat Acquisition Act. O[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Harben Vale Sheep. an Important Sale
The Harben Vale sheep are as well known among sheepbreuders throughout the State as the Harben Vale wool is among our has been well maintained is proved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Varieties of Wheat to Grow
E.D.B. writes:—Will you inform me what variety, or varieties, of wheat would be best to sow in this district (Marsden) for a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Prices. the British Way
The British Board of Agriculture, the cables report, has promised that everything will be done to prevent unnecessarily enhanced prices for wheat,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Patriot Wheat. London, Thursday Night
Manitoba, wheat-growers are each giving the yield of one acre for the needs of the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers' Protest The Cost of Growing Wheat the Government Price Less Than Cost
Meetings of protest against the wheat grab have been held throughout the wheat belt of New South Wales. At last meeting of Lockbard branch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane Wool Sales. Brisbane
The offerings at the wool sales yesterday were again only medium, but were better than those submitted in December. The chief purchases were on account of France, America, and Japan, while English buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The World's Wool Markets. Bradford
The diminution from the Australian and Capo markets of all foreign competition is having the inevitable effect of driving prices downwards. In this market the fall has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat in London. London, Thursday Evening
The wheat market has advanced 9d a quarter, but trade is not active. A cargo recently sold at 56s has been resold at 57s…
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